Optical coherence tomography:age estimation of Calliphora vicina pupae in vivo? [PDF]
Necrophagous blowfly pupae are valuable contributors to the estimation of post-mortem interval, should an accurate age estimate be obtained. At present, this is reliant on a combination of rearing and destructive methods conducted on preserved samples ...
Brown, Katherine, Harvey, Michelle
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Family Calliphoridae The larvae of most Calliphoridae develop in decaying carcasses or fecal matter; the degree of hematophagy varies from facultative to obligate. Only obligate parasites of vertebrates are listed below, although facultative parasites such as Cochliomyia macellaria (F.) and Lucilia illustris (Meigen) were collected in the Park ...
Reeves, Will K. +3 more
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Larvae of Phormia regina (Meigen) (Diptera: Calliphoridae) were reared, in isolation, upon either lamb's liver or meridic diets that varied in protein- and carbohydrate-content.
Paul W.C. GREEN +2 more
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An assessment of the antibacterial activity in larval excretion/secretion of four species of insects recorded in association with corpses, using Lucilia sericata Meigen as the marker species [PDF]
The relative antibacterial activities of excretion/secretion (ES) from two carrion-feeding insects, Calliphora vicina Robineau-Desvoidy and Dermestes maculatus DeGeer, and a detritivore, Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, were compared to that of Lucilia ...
D.E. Gennard +5 more
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Review of the subfamily Calliphorinae (Dipt.: Calliphoridae) in Iran with two genera and four species as new records [PDF]
Blow flies of the subfamily Calliphorinae (Dipt.: Calliphoridae) were studied in the East Azerbaijan and West Azerbaijan provinces - Iran, during 2017-2018.
Somayeh Modarresi +2 more
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New records of flower visiting Calyptrate flies (Diptera: Muscidae, Calliphoridae, Polleniidae) from Kozhikode and Malappuram districts in Kerala, India [PDF]
A taxonomical study was conducted on Calyptrate flies (Diptera: Brachycera) from various localities in Kozhikode and Malappuram districts, Kerala. Calyptrate flies are identified as belonging to ten genera and three families, namely Muscidae (seven ...
Sreejith Kanholi +2 more
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First record of Poecilochirus mrciaki Mašán, 1999 (Acari, Parasitidae) and its phoretic carriers in the Iberian peninsula [PDF]
We report for the first time the presence of Poecilochirus mrciaki Mašán, 1999 in the South of Europe, in the Iberian peninsula and on new carrier insects.
Perotti, M. Alejandra +1 more
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Biological Diversity and the Synanthropy Behvaiour of Calliphoridae Flies in Abadan County, 2015 [PDF]
Background: Some members of family Calliphoridae are myiasis agents and mechanical vectors of some pathogens. The aim of this study was to measure the biodiversity and synanthropy behaviour of Calliphoridae flies in Abadan, Khuzestan province.
Behrouz Davari +5 more
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Flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae, Sarcophagidae, Muscidae) associated with human corpses in Alexandria, Egypt [PDF]
During the period from 20 May 2000 to 8 May 2002, 15 human corpses found in different seasons and habitats in Alexandria, Egypt were investigated for insect evidence. The present study aimed to identify and record the different species of flies infesting
Tarek Tantawi +4 more
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Spring Season Survey of the Urban Blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) of Chicago, Illinois [PDF]
During May 1980, 1165 blowflies of 12 species were trapped on chemically enhanced rat carrion baits in a dense urban setting in Chicago. In descending order, Cynomyopsis cadaverina, Lucilia sericata, and Phormia regina were the most abundant species ...
Baumgartner, Donald L
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